A man seen fixing dynamite which topples a 250 foot large chimney to enlarge Bolling Field area. Smoke rising after the blast. The chimney stood as an obstacle to many famous aviators like Charles Lindbergh, Frank Monroe Hawks, Richard Evelyn Byrd landing at Washington. The cleared area will make an airport, which would be one of the largest in the Eastern U.S.
Senator William Edgar Borah,Republican Senator from Idaho,addresses in a conference in Washington DC. Borah warns U.S. to pay heed to Washington's advice and continue adopting the Monroe Doctrine as part of U.S. National Defense.1939.
The baptism of John Clark Gable, son of Hollywood actor Clark Gable, at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Catholic Church (15520 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436, United States) in Encino, California. Sign reads “St. Cyril’s Catholic Church”. Hollywood stars Louella Parsons, Hedda Hopper, Jack Benny with his wife and Marilyn Monroe arrive at the church. Kay Williams Gable, holding John, arrives at the church. Baptism ceremony in the church. John with his mother comes out from the church.
Presidential candidate Richard Nixon appears before a panel of citizens in a television program, Michigan, United States. The television program is named 'Man in the arena'. A panel sits in the center of the studio. Audience seated in the studio. A member of the panel Claude Monroe asks him questions. Nixon answers that he had traveled the world in the last few years after he had lost the Presidential elections. He states that he acquired knowledge about various problems and their solutions. Audience applauds Richard Nixon as he answers in the arena.
Presidential candidate Richard Nixon appears before a panel of citizens in a program, Michigan, United States. The television program is named 'Man in the arena'. The panel sits in the center of the studio. Audience seated in the studio. Claude Monroe seated in the panel asks Richard Nixon a question about destructive revolutionaries. Richard Nixon states that progress and freedom comes with justice and order. Audience applauds Richard Nixon as he answers in the arena.
Presidential candidate Richard Nixon appears before a panel of citizens in a program, Michigan, United States. The television program is named 'Man in the arena'. The panel sits in the center of the studio. Audience seated in the studio. Claude Monroe seated in the panel asks Richard Nixon a question. Richard Nixon states that he wants to get inputs from the whole country and then make the final decision. Audience applauds Richard Nixon as he answers in the arena.